The new edition of this popular volume updates and expands the first edition. The content is organized by classification, mechanisms, clinical approach, syndromes defined by pain, syndromes in which pain is a component, and management by all current modalities and specialties. New chapters include High-Tech Intervention, Pain Management in the
Terminally Ill Patient, and the
Difficult Patient. Perfect for exam preparation, and a valuable clinical reference.Highly successful volume in first editionConcise answers that include the author's pearls, tips, memory aids Bulleted lists, tables, and illustrations for quick reviewChapters written by experts their fieldsThorough, highly detailed